Experimental and Independent Italian Cinema : : Legacies and Transformations into the Twenty-First Century / / Anthony Cristiano, Carlo Coen.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Complete eBook-Package 2020
• VerfasserIn: Cristiano, Anthony,; Coen, Carlo,
• MitwirkendeR: Bowen, Edward,; Ceccarelli, Laura,; Coen, Carlo,; Cristiano, Anthony,; Dagnino, Gloria,; Fleming, David H.,; Gilardi, Filippo,; Maraschin, Donatella,; Nardelli, Matilde,; Nasini, Paola,; Valente, Donatella,
• Place / Publishing House: Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]; ©2020
• Year of Publication: 2022
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (344 p.) :; 59 B/W illustrations

Examines independent and experimental Italian cinema within its historical and cultural contextPlaces Italian independent and experimental film within the broader historical and cultural context of ItalyExamines film production contexts, film distribution and the impact of digital technology on Ital...

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Contents
• List of Figures
• Notes on Contributors
• Acknowledgements
• Introduction
• 1 Filmmaker and the Milanese Independent Cinema of the 1980s and 1990s
• 2 Light and Liminal: Marinella Pirelli’s Cinema
• 3 From Vertov to Cine-Journals: Cesare Zavattini’s Experimental Journey
• 4 Gianfranco Brebbia: The ‘Absurd’, Expanded Quality of Experimental Cinema (1962–73)
• 5 Italian Family Films: The Case of the Archivio Nazionale di Bologna
• 6 Independence as Opposition? Redefining Political Cinema Through the Case of Mirko Locatelli
• 7 Travelling the World: The Essay Films of Massimo Bacigalupo (1968–77)
• 8 Tales of Courage: Trade Stories of Italian Independent Cinema
• 9 Niccolò Bruna’s Ethical Process as Social Engagement: Upholding Human Stories against a Backdrop of Globalisation
• 10 The Paradox of ‘Independence’ in Cyberspace: The Case of Italian Experimental and Independent Cinema
• Index